on Sun, May 26, 2002, Eduard Bloch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > #include <hallo.h> > Ted wrote on Sun May 26, 2002 um 12:40:17PM: > > fdformat is old piece of crap. Use superformat. > > > About to fdformat /dev/fd0u1722 > > Bad idea. These format makes problems with some hardware and some > operating systems.
This is the device that Tom's Root Boot uses to pack 1.7 MiB of storage onto what's nominally a 1.4 MiB floppy. Actually, it's possible to go as high as 1.9 MiB (/dev/fd0u1920), but this is pretty bloody unreliable. TRB is pretty reliable. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? We freed Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org
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